Ask any cook — whether five star chef, or busy housewife — what every kitchen needs, and they’ll probably say a good, sharp knife. What that trusty knife needs most? A good cutting board! Watch…
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Custom made decor is becoming more and more popular with households desiring pieces unique to their family qualities and values. Working with an artist can be presumed as a nerve wrecking task. Especially because you…
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I’ve made jewelry previously in my life – all sorts – but this time something felt different. I started making the mala necklaces while deep in my darkness. I would bead and bead, sometimes making…
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I remember Snuggles. I remember it made me feel safe. Its soft texture calmed me down. I remember the smooth surface against my skin, and the smell of the fabric. My favourite pillow — covered…
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I remember the first small shop purchase I made; it was a Rag from a local pop up. I loved the Rag, but I struggled with the price. I didn’t know much about small shops…
View PostI remember the first small shop purchase I made; it was a Rag from a local pop up. I loved the Rag, but I struggled with the price. I didn’t know much about small shops…
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Introducing a line of jewelry that illuminates your path and guides you along as a reminder of who you are and what you were made for. This is Live With Purpose LLC; jewelry for all…
View PostIntroducing a line of jewelry that illuminates your path and guides you along as a reminder of who you are and what you were made for. This is Live With Purpose LLC; jewelry for all…
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‘What will you do with your one wild and precious life?’ The items you wear tell a story of its makers and their mission. It is an honor when this item displays a heart for…
View Post‘What will you do with your one wild and precious life?’ The items you wear tell a story of its makers and their mission. It is an honor when this item displays a heart for…
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This is a three part story. To read Part 1, CLICK HERE Now, I wasn’t going to just sit around and let myself be consumed by these symptoms. Something was wrong, and I was determined…
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Before moving out of my mom’s house, I had all these creative ideas for how I would decorate my home. But. then. came. kids. I quickly realized that every idea I had for decor in…
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The best sleep I have is always at a hotel suite. It’s why when planning a family trip I beg my husband to stay at a hotel before opting for camping- (camping means sleeping on…
View PostThe best sleep I have is always at a hotel suite. It’s why when planning a family trip I beg my husband to stay at a hotel before opting for camping- (camping means sleeping on…
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At the age of six I believed “thou shalt not stink” was a part of the ten commandments. My mom sat me down and spoke to me with the same intensity as discussing why we…
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“It’s all in your head!”“It’s not the end of the world!” “Just stop thinking like that!”“You’re not dying!” These ideas sound painfully familiar to anyone who has suffered from mental illness; most of us have heard…
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I was with a friend of mine and our kids at a play cafe recently. My 3-year-old found a corner to play in because it was busy and she was overwhelmed. My friend’s one-year-old son…
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I find it very difficult to talk about my newborn experience with my first born, It was such an overwhelmingly emotional time that I struggle to come to terms with the feelings that the memories…
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“What size are you?” the tiny adolescent store clerk asks. She doesn’t blink and the sound of her foot impatiently tapping echoes through out the store. The sound draws the attention of other shoppers as…
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